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Assessing Respiratory Immune Responses to Haemophilus Influenzae
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Draft Genome Sequences of Eight Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Strains Previously Characterized Using an
Huda J Mussa1, Timothy M VanWagoner1, Daniel J Morton2
1Department of Pediatrics, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.
Genome Announcements
|November 27, 2015
Abstract:
Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae is an important cause of human disease. Strains were selected for genome sequencing to represent the breadth of nontypeable strains within the species, as previously defined by the electrophoretic mobility of 16 metabolic enzymes.
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